3 candidates are tracked across 2 Spencer County races for the 2026 election, led by the Kentucky Senate District 14 contest. Preview your Spencer County, Kentucky sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateKentucky
Races Listed2
Profiles3
Spencer County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking
Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Kentucky party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition, and the field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list (web.sos.ky.gov/CandidateFilings). Kentucky prints unopposed candidates; declared write-in candidates never print. Kentucky elects its statewide constitutional officers in odd-numbered years, so no governor or row-office race is on this ballot; county officers (judge/executive, clerk, sheriff, attorney, jailer, magistrates, PVA and coroner) run in 2026 and file with county clerks.
Ben Mudd (Republican), Carrie Gribbins Truitt (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky Senate District 14. Not on the November ballot: Jimmy Higdon, the sitting member per the roster. Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Ben Mudd · Republican▾
Ben Mudd is the Republican candidate for Kentucky Senate District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings.
Priorities: Supporting farmers and small businesses · Fiscal responsibility (per the votemudd.com)
Carrie Gribbins Truitt is the Democratic candidate for Kentucky Senate District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
James Allen Tipton (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 53; James Allen Tipton is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
James Allen Tipton · RepublicanIncumbent▾
James Allen Tipton is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 53 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. James Allen Tipton is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.
